Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wood pigeon

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.58 in modern English

Syllables
wood pi-geon
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of several related species of pigeon in the family Columbidae, particularly the genus Columba:

noun

Any of several related species of pigeon in the family Columbidae, particularly the genus Columba:

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

wood pigeons (plural) woodpigeon (alternative) wood-pigeon (alternative)

Synonyms

common wood pigeon culver cushat quist zoozoo kererū kūkū kūkupa New Zealand pigeon

Questions

What does wood pigeon mean?
Any of several related species of pigeon in the family Columbidae, particularly the genus Columba:

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